Abstract The Vaccine Safety Datalink (VSD) is a collaborative project between the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and 9 health care organizations. Established in …

Introduction: Pertussis (whooping cough) is a vaccine-preventable disease; however,
neither natural-nor vaccine-induced protection is life-long. Although generally not severe in …

This report compiles and summarizes all recommendations from CDC's Advisory Committee
on Immunization Practices (ACIP) regarding prevention and control of tetanus, diphtheria …

Abstract Introduction Since October 2012, the combined tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria
toxoid, acellular pertussis vaccine (Tdap) has been recommended in the United States …

Rapid population aging has become a major challenge in the industrialized world and
progressive aging is a key reason for making improvement in vaccination a cornerstone of …

Background There is limited comprehensive evaluation of the methodology and reporting
quality of observational studies of vaccine safety. Methods Databases including Medline …

Introduction: Vaccination is one of the most successful and cost-effective public health
interventions. Although vaccines undergo extensive safety and efficacy evaluations prior to …

The age-associated increased susceptibility to infectious disease would suggest that
vaccination should be a route to promote healthy aging and keep our seniors autonomous …

Objective Local reactions are the most common vaccine-related adverse event. There is no
specific diagnosis code for local reaction due to vaccination. Previous vaccine safety studies …

Simultaneous administration of different vaccines is a strategy to increase the possibility to
receive vaccines at appropriate age, safely and effectively, reducing the number of sessions …